Fire is an important disturbance in terrestrial ecosystems and plays a key role in the
germination process and seedling establishment of many species. In grassland ecosystems …

Fire and grazing are large-scale disturbances that shape the structure and function of open
habitats. In temperate grasslands of southern South America, fire is used as a management …

Plant-derived smoke is a positive regulator of seed germination and growth with regard to
many plant species. Of the several compounds present in plant-derived smoke, karrikinolide …

In Mediterranean fire-prone ecosystems, annual species specific to post-fire habitats should
have a soil seed bank and should be able to germinate after a fire. Therefore, various fire …

The lack of information on plant traits limits our understanding of how plant species and
communities will respond to ongoing global changes. The biodiversity-rich Anatolian …

Son yıllarda dünya genelinde ve Türkiye'de sayıları ve büyüklükleri endişe verici boyutlarda
artan orman yangınları önemli biyosfer kaynakları olan ormanlar için çok ciddi alarm …

Germination is a very sensitive stage for the harmful effect of salinity stress. Plants respond
differently to different types of salt. Gibberellic acid (GA 3) is the most important hormone to …

Smoke and heat as germination cues are some of the most important drivers stimulating
seed germination. However, the impact of germination factors from wildfire (ie, smoke and …

Fire is a natural phenomenon that is very frequent in ecosystems of the Mediterranean
basin. Cistus ladanifer and C. salvifolius (Cistaceae family) are evergreen shrubs and …

Abstract Background and Aims European mesic meadows are semi-natural open habitats of
high biodiversity and an essential part of European landscapes. These species-rich …